What do students learn from field trips? Field trips are great ways to better understand what the textbook says. It is a real world experience. Kids can go back and visit these places again in the future. They can think about going to college and working there in the future. Students can learn about many things like some of theses subjects:

Have you heard about the book or movie, The Fault In Our Stars? According to Wikipedia,"The Fault in Our Stars is the fifthnovel by author John Green, published in January 2012. The story is narrated by a sixteen-year-old cancer patient named Hazel, who is forced by her parents to attend a support group, where she subsequently...

On June 6th, 2014, Chamberlain students were invited to be part of the “Impact Day” program sponsored by Deloitte. The purpose of this day is to learn about STEM, STEM careers and how professionals like the Deloitte volunteers use STEM everyday as part of their job. We heard about Deloitte Digital and Dash.

Our fellow eighth grade students at FPCS Chamberlain have just been promoted and are on their way to high school. On Monday, June 9th, eighth graders were promoted. The ceremony was held at Friendship Collegiate Academy. We are proud of all and happy for our valedictorian, Ciara...

Meet the Chamberlain Boys B-ball team. Deonte Wideman, Qwanzi Samuels, Larry McPherson, Keith Long (all 8th graders); Nate Lemons (7th grader) and Angelo Jordan (6th grader) all had a challenging season. Despite all the ups and downs, the boys worked as a team to win their...

Hello Im Mya Lewis, a 6th grader at Friendship Chamberlain Academy. Last Friday I attended an Honor Roll Assembly in the gym. Students who achieved a 3.0 or higher were given certificates. Attending this ceremony and seeing my schoolmates and friends make honor roll encouraged me...

Every year students in 6th-8th grades are chosen to join the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS). This year’s students were inducted into the Chamberlain NJHS on March 26, 2014. We had a feast of a meal to celebrate this special ceremony. It is fun at the honors society inductions.

Have you seen a Friendship Chamberlain Girls' Basketball game this year? You can see the Chamberlain Girls Basketball team play at different schools such as IDEA, Paul, Collegiate, Woodridge, and many other schools in the DC area. This year’s team line up is...

To celebrate Black History Month, 6th graders in Ms. Adams class researched African American authors. The African-American 6th grade presentation is a presentation in which all of the 6th graders pick a famous African American author, research the author and create a power point...

Bradley Black history, no mystery. I am a student at Chamberlain Elementary. More than a century before slavery, my people was free. Don’t lie to me. You see my Bible decry that there’s more to me than you pretend to be....

On Monday December 9th, 2013, FNN took a field trip to Yes Organic Market. We walked from Chamberlain to the grocery store. The Capitol Hill shop donated a 50.00 gift card to us and we went shopping for the holiday baskets that Ms. Venable organizes....

Hi. Our names are Jamia Hill and Anyia Wallace. On November 9th, 2013, girls in grades 6-8 at Chamberlain were invited to attend a conference given by the Society of Women Engineers (SWE). Many Chamberlain girls went to the conference called Fix-it/Build-it Conference given...

Throughout this quarter, Chamberlain Academy has been doing a lot with academics and after school activities such as drum core attendance in the Thanksgiving Parade, majorette and flag performances, winter program, Reading Partners recital, field trips, PK